How Many Syllables Are in Languished

The word Languished has three syllables: lan-guished.
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Definition of Languished

To suffer from being forced to remain in an unpleasant place or situation for a long time.

How should Languished divide into syllables

The first syllable 'lan' has a vowel 'a' and a consonant 'l'. The second syllable 'gu' has a vowel 'u' and two consonants 'g' and 'h'. The third syllable 'ished' has a vowel 'i' and three consonants 'sh', 'e', and 'd'.

Part of Speech - Languished

After being grounded, the child languished in his room all day.

Sentences with Languished

• The flower languished in the heat of the sun.
• The prisoner languished in his cell for years before finally being released.
• The injured animal languished in the woods for days before being rescued.
• The project languished for months without any progress being made.
• The business languished due to the economic downturn.
• The student languished in his studies due to his lack of motivation.
• The patient languished in the hospital bed waiting for treatment.
• The town languished in poverty for years before receiving aid from the government.
• The soldier languished in the prisoner of war camp for months before being rescued.
• The relationship languished due to lack of communication and effort from both parties.

Quotes with Languished

• I languish in a hospital bed, dying of a hundred wounds. ~ Homer
• The heart that is once broken may be repaired, but the world will always keep its eyes on the spot where the crack was. ~ Josephine K. Johnson
• We all have times when we think we're languishing in obscurity and that nobody cares. At some level, we all feel that way, and when we do, we need to remind ourselves that we're not alone. ~ Mark Victor Hansen
• We languish in a hopeless pursuit of something which is never attainable, because our attention is always distracted by some other object. ~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
• I am lost in the world of my own musings. I languish in a place where my thoughts have taken me captive. ~ J.L. Thomas
• I am a slave to my own thoughts, and I languish in the prison of my own mind. ~ A.D. Posey
• We may languish for a time in our struggles, but we must never give up. For in the end, it is not our failures that define us, but our perseverance and our determination to rise again. ~ Margaret Thatcher
• In the end, we are all just languishing in the shadows of our own doubts and fears, struggling to find our way in a world that can be so cruel and unforgiving. ~ Unknown
• The world is a vast and wondrous place, full of mystery and wonder. Yet, we often languish in our own little worlds, too consumed by our own problems to see the beauty all around us. ~ Unknown
• We all have our moments of despair, when we feel like we are languishing in the depths of our own sorrow. But it is in those moments that we must remember that there is always hope, always a way out, always a light at the end of the tunnel. ~ Unknown

Number of characters in Languished

10 ( l, a, n, g, u, i, s, h, e, d )

Unique letters in Languished

10 ( l, a, n, g, u, i, s, h, e, d )

Languished Backwards

dehsiugnal

How to Pronounce Languished

IPA (International): ˈlæŋgwɪʃt

ARA (American): ˈlæŋgwɪʃt

EPA (English): ˈlæŋgwɪʃt

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